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Hibernating without Oxygen: Physiological Adaptations of the Painted Turtle

✍ Scribed by Donald C. Jackson

Book ID
110111940
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2002
Tongue
English
Weight
131 KB
Volume
543
Category
Article
ISSN
0022-3751

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